The Whig Party was a political faction in the UK and US that opposed royalist absolutism, Catholicism, and French associations. They advocated for expanding the power of Parliament, establishing free trade, and social issues such as the abolition of slavery. In the US, they were established in 1833 and opposed the growing power of the […]
The Modern Whig party, founded by veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, takes its name from the 19th century Whig party. It promotes environmentalism, veterans’ rights, balanced immigration laws, a strong military, and energy independence. The party rejects partisanship and legislation of morality, instead favoring rationality and common sense. They support the rights and […]
